The Provincial Book Center prepares summer activities

The Provincial Center for Book and Literature (CPLL in Spanish) has designed a series of activities for the summer, aimed at promoting reading, healthy recreation, and the dissemination of the best of the local catalog in different spaces.

2024 Cucalambeana Fiesta

With a hat, guayabera, and the joy of knowing it is necessary, the Supreme Cuban Guateque once again brought together poets, musicians, plastic artists, artisans, and other creators between 28 June and 2 July, in honor of the 195th anniversary of Juan Cristóbal Nápoles Fajardo (El Cucalambé).

AHS promotes healthy recreation and cultural development.

As has become customary, the provincial branch of the Hermanos Saíz Association (AHS in Spanish) has designed a series of creative workshops to contribute to the people's healthy recreation and cultural improvement during the summer months.

2024 Cucalambeana Fiesta

He takes a hat and guayabera and dresses slowly; he wants to enjoy the last minutes of this edition, while he bids farewell to the participants. Yes, gentlemen, I am referring to our Supreme Guateque, the one that arrives with the contagious winks of these days and the commitment to continue perfecting it, the best way to honor Juan Cristóbal Nápoles Fajardo (El Cucalambé).

Antonio (Tony) Iznaga, better known on the island as "El Jilguerito."
Antonio (Tony) Iznaga, better known on the island as "El Jilguerito"

Several personalities of Cuban culture and music from our countryside have come to this edition of Cucalambeana Fiesta. 26 spoke with two who have experienced these festivities firsthand.